Jonathan Sturges

American businessman and arts patron (1802-1874)
Person human Q60790898
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Jonathan Sturges

Summary

Jonathan Sturges is a human[1]. His place of birth was Southport[2]. He was born on January 1, 1802[3]. He died in New York City[4]. He died on November 28, 1874[5]. He worked as a merchant[6] and art collector[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Jonathan Sturges was born in Southport[2].
  • Jonathan Sturges died in New York City[4].
  • Jonathan Sturges was born on January 1, 1802[3].
  • Jonathan Sturges died on November 28, 1874[5].
  • Jonathan Sturges is buried at Fairfield East Cemetery[9].
  • Jonathan Sturges's father was Barnabas Lothrop Sturges[10].
  • Jonathan Sturges's mother was Mary Sturges (Sturges)[11].
  • A child of Jonathan Sturges was Virginia Reed Osborn (Sturges)[12].
  • A child of Jonathan Sturges was Frederick Sturges[13].
  • Jonathan Sturges's professions included merchant[6].
  • Jonathan Sturges's professions included art collector[7].
  • Among Jonathan Sturges's employers was Luman Reed[14].
  • Jonathan Sturges was a member of Century Association[15].
  • Jonathan Sturges is recorded as male[16].
  • Jonathan Sturges's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Jonathan Sturges's Commons category is recorded as Jonathan Sturges (businessman)[18].
  • Jonathan Sturges's family name is recorded as Sturges[19].
  • Jonathan Sturges's given name is recorded as Jonathan[20].
  • Jonathan Sturges's depicted by is recorded as Jonathan Sturges[21].
  • Jonathan Sturges's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Southport[2], Jonathan Sturges… he was born on January 1, 1802[3]. His father was Barnabas Lothrop Sturges[10]. His mother was Mary Sturges (Sturges)[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include merchant[6] and art collector[7]. Among Jonathan Sturges's employers was Luman Reed[14].

Personal Life

Children include Virginia Reed Osborn (Sturges)[12], an art collector[23], 1830–1902[24] and Frederick Sturges[13], an art collector[25], 1833–1917[26].

Death and Burial

Jonathan Sturges died on November 28, 1874[5]. He passed away in New York City[4]. He is buried at Fairfield East Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Jonathan Sturges ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Jonathan Sturges born?

Jonathan Sturges was born in Southport[2].

Where did Jonathan Sturges die?

Jonathan Sturges died in New York City[4].

Who were Jonathan Sturges's parents?

Jonathan Sturges's father was Barnabas Lothrop Sturges[10]. Jonathan Sturges's mother was Mary Sturges (Sturges)[11].

What did Jonathan Sturges do for work?

Jonathan Sturges worked as merchant[6] and art collector[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . research.frick.org. research.frick.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . centuryarchives.org. centuryarchives.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . research.frick.org. research.frick.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Sturges, Jonathan. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Mother Mary Sturges (Sturges)
    Member of Century Association
    Given name Jonathan
    Date of death +1874-11-28T00:00:00Z
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